Counseling Center
Mizzou’s Counseling Center promotes personal, intellectual and psychological well-being for all members of the campus community, including students, faculty and staff.
The center’s staff — including licensed psychologists, psychological residents, interns, and master’s and doctoral students — assists students in coping with emotional, social and academic concerns interfering with their success at Mizzou. Services include individual psychotherapy, group therapy, couples counseling, crisis intervention, outreach, consultation and testing. Additionally, the center provides a wealth of resources on topics such as mental disorders, homesickness, anxiety and adjusting to college life.
The center’s staff also assists Mizzou employees with stress-reduction and counseling. All services are confidential.
Student Affairs in a sentence
- Last year, Counseling Center staff provided an outreach program every 3.2 days.
- People look out for each other: Twenty percent of clients who came to the Counseling Center were referred by friends, and another 12 percent were referred by faculty or staff.
- The Counseling Center’s support staff has a combined 35 years of experience to assist clinicians in meeting the mental-health needs of the MU community.
- Testing Services has administered the GED Exam to nearly 1,000 Missourians from all walks of life in the past year.